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From:
Thomas Brittain
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Nov 1876
Source of text:
DAR 160: 312
Summary:

Informs CD about Apocynum androsaemifolium, an insectivorous plant not mentioned in CD’s book. Offers to send specimen.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Brittain
Date:
1 Dec 1876
Source of text:
Manchester City News , 24 June 1882
Summary:

Thanks TB for calling his attention to the case of the Apocynum; is unable to understand the trap-like arrangement [of the flowers].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project